Pittsburgh is one of America's best places to go to college or career school. Carnegie Mellon University and The Art Institute of Pittsburgh are just two of many post-secondary choices available to you. Pittsburgh is home to many Fortune 500 corporations - so when you graduate you can get a good job nearby... to learn more, check out our Guide to Pittsburgh Colleges & Universities.
What's Your Interest? Find Schools/Colleges by Subject
Advertising - Marketing, Merchandising, Design...
Art - Architecture, CAD, Decorative Arts, Design...
Broadcasting - Become a radio or tv announcer...
Business - Public Relations, Organizational Behavior...
Computer/IT - Computer Repair & Restoration, Design...
Cosmetology - Cosmetology Schools & Programs...
Culinary - Earn your culinary arts degree...
Dental - dental school, dental medicine degree...
Engineering - Engineering Schools & Programs...
Environmental - Environmental degree programs...
Fashion - Fibers / Textiles / Weaving classes...
Film & Video - Motion picture development & production...
Graphic Design - Drawing, inking, computer design...
Health/Medical - Medical schools in your area...
Interior Design - Majors in interior design near you...
Language - Degree programs in French and more...
Law - Degrees in law and legal specialties...
Nursing - Gain or update your nursing skills...
Performing Arts - Performing arts schools, and more...
Photography - Learn the tricks of the photography trade...
Psychology - Educational counseling, human services, etc....
Veterinary - Veterinary Schools & Programs...
Pittsburgh Education Highlights
  • More than 81% of population over 25 years has a high school education or higher
  • Average of 15 students per teacher in public schools
  • Job market expanding into new fields
  • Median age of residents is 35.5 years
  • Number of college students above state average
  • 48% vs.52% = ratio of males to females
  • Area has excellent health care & research facilities
  • Cultural & recreational facilities are numerous
  • Ranks in top 50% nationally for number of colleges & universities in area
  • Approximately 50% more libraries than national average
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Career Education in Pittsburgh

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh

The Art Institute of Pittsburgh offers programs which match your creative interests including: culinary arts, culinary management, digital design, digital media production, game art & design, graphic design, interior design, interactive media design, media arts & animation, photography, video production, visual effects & motion graphics, and web design.
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University of Phoenix

At the University of Phoenix, careers in business, nursing, information technology, and teaching are right at your fingertips. Study at one of the schools 190 locations or online for bachelor, master, and doctoral degrees that can start or advance a successful career. Find out more today!

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